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epicyclic gear
(redirected from planetary gear)

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epicyclic gear [¦ep·ə¦sī·klik ′gir]
(mechanical engineering)
A system of gears in which one or more gears travel around the inside or the outside of another gear whose axis is fixed.


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The Cat T22 includes a heavy-duty cast iron transmission case, high power density planetary gear train, high capacity shafts and bearings and electronic controls with on-board diagnostics.
Individual direct-drive motors with a planetary gear reducer are used on both belts.
and drive is actively allocated to left or right rear wheels through a planetary gear and acceleration/reduction gear mechanism.
 
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